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Express Inci Hotel

A comfortable 3-star base in Istanbul's European side, near Sefakoey Metrobus station and the airport.

  • Close to Sefakoey Metrobus station
  • Generous breakfast included
  • Paid airport shuttle available
7.1 Very good 412 reviews Booking.com 7.1 · 412 reviews

About

Express Inci Hotel

Express Inci Hotel sits in Istanbul's European side, within 4 km of Istanbul Aquarium. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception, currency exchange, and a lift. Guests can use the paid airport shuttle and enjoy a daily breakfast.

Rooms are designed for comfort, featuring air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee facilities. Some rooms include a sitting area, terrace access, and garden furniture. The property is non-smoking throughout and has a garden and leisure/TV room.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Generous breakfast with lots of options — Guests repeatedly praise the ample breakfast with a wide variety of dishes, often noting it's good value for the price.
  • Convenient location near Sefakoey Metrobus — The hotel is close to the Sefakoey Metrobus station, making it easy to get around Istanbul. It's also near the airport, with a paid shuttle available.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — Several reviewers highlight the staff's courtesy and willingness to assist, including explaining the bus system and helping stranded travelers.
  • Modern, clean rooms with good amenities — Rooms are described as brand-new with comfortable beds, free toiletries, and modern furnishings.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms rated lower than other aspects — The 'Rooms' rating category is 6.2, the lowest, suggesting some guests may find rooms less impressive than the overall experience.
  • Value for money is a mixed point — While breakfast is often praised as good value, the 'Value' rating is 6.0, indicating some guests feel the price might not always match expectations.
  • Comfort of beds can vary — One review notes that getting a comfortable bed was 'a bit of luck', suggesting inconsistency.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 14:30, a very tight one-hour window that may be inconvenient for some travelers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed

Deluxe Triple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Quadruple Room

  • Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Fax/Photocopying

In-room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

Outdoor & Leisure

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/TV room

Health & Safety

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • No smoking on site

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.1
Very good 412 reviews

Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 412 reviews

Booking.com · 7.1 · 412 reviews
7.1Verified guest

“The room was spacious with modern furniture, and the bathroom had free toiletries. Breakfast was generous for the price, and the service was pleasant, making the stay enjoyable.”

7.1Verified guest

“Breakfast was delicious with plenty of freshly cooked dishes.”

7.1Verified guest

“A clean, cool property with incredibly helpful staff who explained the bus system and location. Rooms were a good size with free toiletries and four single beds. The breakfast was generous, and the location in the European side near public transport and restaurants was convenient. We stay here every time we're in Istanbul.”

7.1Verified guest

“Breakfast was generous and reasonably priced, with fine food.”

7.1Verified guest

“The rooms were modern with new furniture. The internet even worked on my broken laptop. Breakfast was plentiful and fresh. Service was good.”

7.1Verified guest

“The room was spacious and fresh, though getting a comfortable bed was a bit of luck. Breakfast had many tasty options and they weren't stingy with portions.”

04 — Location

Getting around Istanbul

The property sits in Istanbul.

Getting Around: The hotel is a short walk from Sefakoey Metrobus station, providing quick access across Istanbul. Taxi and bus stations are also nearby, and the airport is easily reachable via the paid shuttle.

Nearby Attractions: Istanbul Aquarium is within 4 km of the property. The surrounding area is lively with restaurants and a shopping mall, as mentioned by guests.

Kartal Tepe Mahallesi Pamuk Sokak No 13 Sefakoey, Istanbul, Istanbul Province, 34124, Türkiye

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-14:30
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 14:30, and check-out is at 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

Breakfast is available and described as generous with a wide variety of options, though the input doesn't specify if it's complimentary.

Is airport transportation available?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed at the property.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities.

Is parking available?

The input does not mention parking; the policy field for parking is null.

The bottom line

Express Inci Hotel offers a practical stay for budget-conscious travelers, especially those with early flights or using the Metrobus. The breakfast is a highlight, and the staff are commended. However, the tight check-in window and mixed room comfort may require flexibility.

7.1A solid pick for airport transits if you can meet the check-in time.

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